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Why is alcohol considered a drug?
Because it's addictive
Because it makes people feel different
Because it alters the functions of your body
Because it was once illegal
A stimulant is the opposite of a depressant. Based on the information in the movie, what can you conclude about stimulants?
They make you sad
They slow down your body's processes
They impair your breathing
They speed up your body's processes
What do alcohol and caffeine have in common?
They are both depressants
They are both stimulants
They are both legal, and popular
They are both unregulated by the government
Alcohol primarily affects which of your body's systems?
Your digestive system
Your circulatory system
Your respiratory system
Your central nervous system
What might happen if you built up a tolerance to alcohol?
You would need more alcohol as time went on
You would need less alcohol as time went on
Your senses would be sharpened
Alcohol would never make you sick
Alcohol impairs your senses. In this context, what does "to impair" mean?
To improve
To worsen
To sharpen
To relax
What is one common effect of drinking too much for a long time?
Arthritis
Lung cancer
Cirrhosis of the liver
Anemia
Why is it such a bad idea to drink and drive?
Because of alcohol's effect on your coordination and judgment
Because you could get a ticket
Because alcohol makes you more aggressive
Because you could get your license suspended
If alcohol is a poison, why do people drink it?
Because it changes the way they feel
Because they enjoy getting sick
Because they have a death wish
Because they enjoy muscle aches
How might an alcoholic's liver differ from a healthy person's liver?
Its cells would be harder
Its cells would be softer
It would be smaller
It would function better
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